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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day ago

Can anyone overthrow Steam on PC? "As long as Valve is independent and not a publicly traded company," analyst says it looks impossible

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Can anyone overthrow Steam on PC? "As long as Valve is independent and not a publicly traded company," analyst says it looks impossible

www.gamesradar.com

alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day ago
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"Steam is difficult to avoid," says analyst
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    Even if I’m playing a game I bought from GoG, I still need Steam involved for its controller support or Proton if I’m on Linux.

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      You can run proton without Steam.

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